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Tune in to Microsoft’s E3 “Project Scorpio” live stream

June 11th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

It’s a big week for gamers everywhere, and Xbox loyalists in particular have plenty to be excited about. Microsoft is going live with their E3 press conference today at 2pm PT/5pm ET, and we’ll finally get our first [...]

Microsoft’s E3 “Project Scorpio” Xbox live blog

June 11th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

HEY!!! “Project Scorpio” is the most hotly anticipated item at E3 this year, and Microsoft is set to show off the new console today at a 2pm PT / 5pm ET press conference. Darrell and I will be [...]

The new new things that weren’t

June 11th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

We’re always looking for the New New Thing in tech, since long before Michael Lewis coined the phrase. Often we are entirely too successful. There are so many New New Things — and so many of them fall [...]

Meet Binky, the anti-social media simulator

June 10th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Something happened to social media recently. I don’t know exactly when things changed, but almost overnight, randomly scrolling through feeds became a lot less enjoyable. Flame-wars, bad news, fake news, worse news and anxiety-fueling comment sections meant that [...]

‘Man fighting in the middle of town’ is not Grand Theft Auto for iOS

June 10th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

“Man fighting in the middle of town” may not be the Grand Theft Auto VI we’ve been waiting for, but it’s the one 2017 deserves. The iOS game, which launched its 1.0 version yesterday initially piqued my attention [...]

EA announces Star Wars Battlefront II, Madden 18 and more new games from E3 2017

June 10th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Today, Electronic Arts makes some of the most successful video games in the world and are announcing new titles at this year’s E3 . If you love Star Wars, Assassin’s Creed, FIFA, Madden, Need for Speed or any [...]

Venture-backed Ravel Law sells to LexisNexis

June 10th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Ravel Law, a legal search, analytics, and visualization platform that aims to turn lawyers into data analysts, has sold itself five years after its 2012 founding. The buyer: the New York-based legal research giant LexisNexis, which is paying [...]

Here’s what the top accelerators in North America are funding

June 10th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

The top startup accelerators have a history of seeing the future in ideas that sounded silly at the time. After all, who would have foreseen billion-dollar businesses based on renting your air mattress to strangers, or shopping for [...]

Gillmor Gang: Emotional Healing

June 10th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

The Gillmor Gang — Keith Teare, Doc Searls, Denis Pombriant, and Steve Gillmor. Recorded live Friday, June 9, 2017. Denis Pombriant joins the Keith Gang for a vigorous rubdown of fake views and Comey smackdown of the Obstructor [...]